ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Jaffy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdʒæːfi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Jaffy is a noun meaning (Australian) A person in their first year at an institution, primarily a university.

Meaning

(Australian) A person in their first year at an institution, primarily a university.

Example Sentences

Jaffy has become a colloquial term – a lot of people use it regardless of whether the first years frustrated them or not. However I can’t help but feel sorry for those who have become cynical about their course.

Word Forms

Synonyms for jaffy

Depending on context, synonyms include fresher, freshman, frosh.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frosh, freshwoman, freshie, freshmanship, freshy, firstie.

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